The Role

Full Time
To start ASAP

Would you like the opportunity to work as part of a team of highly experienced and ambitious colleagues? Graveney is an extremely popular and successful 11-18 School, located in South West London, SW17 with the benefit of being situated in beautiful campus style surroundings with excellent facilities and a warm community atmosphere. We have a commitment to providing the best opportunities to all students and to developing the professional skills and career aspirations of our staff, within a supportive and collaborative environment

Designated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted in March 2015 and widely recognised as one of the top 100 state funded schools in the country.

“Top performing local school again, based on an aggregation of the five key accountability measures…”    The Times

Required for September 2022, applications are welcome from both experienced teachers and ECTs.

Applications are welcome from experienced SEND teachers with a SEND qualification and aspiring SENDCo’s who wish to pursue their career in SEND.  You will be key in ensuring our students achieve excellent outcomes within a supportive and nurturing learning environment.

The Department is extremely successful and employs a range of dynamic teaching styles and is committed to innovative curriculum development.  Ofsted reports that the care and education of those with SEND is outstanding.  We currently have 58 pupils with EHCPs and cater for a wide range of needs [SLCN, Dyslexia, ASC, and SEMH being the largest groups]. You will have the opportunity to teach small groups across the Key Stages 3 and 4 and may also work with some Key Stage 5 students. The successful candidate will play a vital role supporting the work of the SENDCo with the implementation of EHCP’s and admissions applications for future EHCP students.

Required ideally for the Spring Term to join our progressive and successful department. 

A relevant post graduate degree and a related qualification would be desirable.

An Application Form, Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below. Alternatively, they can be found at https://www.graveney.org/Recruitment

Electronic applications should be returned to recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk

Please note that applications will be considered for shortlisting as and when they are received and the Trust reserves the right to close the advert at any time.

Closing date:  Noon Monday 28th February 2022
Interview Dates: Week commencing 7th March 2022

Graveney Trust is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the well-being and safety of staff and students. All our employees, volunteers and contractors share this commitment and we will carry out Enhanced DBS checks for all appointments as well ensuring that our rigorous pre-recruitment checks are strictly adhered to.

We foster an inclusive culture that promotes equality of opportunity and values diversity creating an environment where the rights and dignity of all members of our community are respected. We promote a culture that allows staff to grow and flourish, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Please note that we do not accept CVs. Strictly no agencies please.

Graveney School
(Graveney School is part of Graveney Trust)
Welham Road
Tooting, London
SW17 9BU
Tel: 020 8682 7000
Website: www.graveney.org
Principal: Cynthia Rickman

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils